Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the AmericasRichard Price Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979 - 445 pages "Maroon societies is the first systematic study of the communities form by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States. These societies ranged from small bands that survived less than a year to powerful states encompassing thousands of members and surviving for generations and even centuries. The volume includes eyewitness accounts written by escaped slaves and their pursuers, as well as modern historical and anthropological studies of the maroon experience." -- Provided by publisher |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-3 sur 65
Page 105
Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas Richard Price. PART TWO The French Caribbean In the French territories , marronage was a particularly visible and integral part of the slave system since , except in thinly populated French Guiana ...
Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas Richard Price. PART TWO The French Caribbean In the French territories , marronage was a particularly visible and integral part of the slave system since , except in thinly populated French Guiana ...
Page 106
... French maroon communities , that of le Maniel , which straddled the border between French and Spanish Hispaniola , is examined from two perspectives - that of the contemporary historian M. L. E. Moreau de Saint- Méry and that of the ...
... French maroon communities , that of le Maniel , which straddled the border between French and Spanish Hispaniola , is examined from two perspectives - that of the contemporary historian M. L. E. Moreau de Saint- Méry and that of the ...
Page 147
... French colony as a whole . Jamaica and Surinam had been forced to put up with the whims of the maroon leaders ; but Saint - Domingue was far from that extreme point . Everyone agreed that the question of le Maniel should be settled ...
... French colony as a whole . Jamaica and Surinam had been forced to put up with the whims of the maroon leaders ; but Saint - Domingue was far from that extreme point . Everyone agreed that the question of le Maniel should be settled ...
Table des matières
Maroons and Their Communities | 1 |
THE SPANISH AMERICAS | 33 |
Cuban Palenques | 49 |
Droits d'auteur | |
20 autres sections non affichées
Expressions et termes fréquents
accusations affines African Afro-American Alagoas American armed attack Bahia band Brazil British Bush Negroes Captain captured chief colonial colonists Creole Cuba Cudjoe Cudjoe's culture cumbe death Deity Djuka Dritabiki eighteenth century escaped example expedition father fear fols forest freedom French French Guiana fugitives governor Granmans guerrilla Guiana Guillermo headman ibid Indians inhabitants island Jamaica José Juan killed King kunu land Langa Uku leader lineage living Maniel maroon communities maroon societies marriage marronage masters Matawai matrilineal ment Mexico militia mocambos mulatto Nanny Town Negroes neighboring owners Pakila palenque Palmares party Pata Pérez Pernambuco person plantation planters Portuguese priests punishment quarter quilombo raids rebellion rebels roons runaway Saint-Domingue Santiago de Cuba São Paulo Saramaka sent Sergipe settlement settlers slave population slave revolts slavery social Spaniards Spanish sugar Surinam tion town treaty troops Veracruz village whites Windward witch witchcraft women